Teacherverance: Nurturing Hope While Embracing Perseverance in Education

What about the teachers who stay?

Teachers are leaving! There is a teacher shortage!

...and still...

Every year we celebrate the careers of veteran teachers who are retiring after thirty or more rewarding years of serving students and staff in their communities and local school districts.

What about them? What about the teachers who stay?

What if we asked these veteran teachers about their perseverance? What kept them going? What helped them overcome the challenges of changing societal press...